This post serves as a full reference of all of the resources I used while on my journey to learn MDX / SSAS Multidimensional. I’ll try to keep this post updated with an index of resources as I consume them. Some will be free, some will not, I’ll note which are which.
Month: February 2016

Recently I had the need to start learning MDX to query against an existing Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) cube. As this can be a long and difficult journey, I thought it’d be useful to make notes about specific things I learn as well as to list and review resources I find along away. I will be paying special attention to using MDX with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) as this is a very common usage scenario, but one in which there are sparse learning resources.
I’ll try to keep this post updated with an index of resources as I consume them. Some will be free, some will not, I’ll note which are which. But first, some housekeeping: